However life treats you, as time goes by you always get the feeling you've lost life in the very living of it.
In itself, homosexuality is as limiting as heterosexuality: the ideal should be to be capable of loving a woman or a man; either, a human being, without feeling fear, restraint, or obligation.
There is no greater joy than that of feeling oneself a creator. The triumph of life is expressed by creation.
No one who has lived even for a fleeting moment for something other than life in its conventional sense and has experienced the exaltation that this feeling produces can then renounce his new freedom so easily.
You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite of your feelings.
There is no intensity of love or feeling that does not involve the risk of crippling hurt. It is a duty to take this risk, to love and feel without defense or reserve.
We are all instruments endowed with feeling and memory. Our senses are so many strings that are struck by surrounding objects and that also frequently strike themselves.
Love is a decision, it is a judgment, it is a promise. If love were only a feeling, there would be no basis for the promise to love each other forever. A feeling comes and it may go. How can I judge that it will stay forever, when my act does not involve judgment and decision.
Love isn't something natural. Rather it requires discipline, concentration, patience, faith, and the overcoming of narcissism. It isn't a feeling, it is a practice.
The self-esteem one acquires and a well-earned feeling of one's strength are the only consolation in this world. Income, after all, most brutes have that.
Where wisdom reigns, there is no conflict between thinking and feeling.
One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.
It is not enough to know your craft - you have to have feeling. Science is all very well, but for us imagination is worth far more.
I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings.
For as long as I can remember I have suffered from a deep feeling of anxiety which I have tried to express in my art. Read more at
Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings. Always darker, emptier and simpler.
I've always wanted to sing, just as I've always known that one day I would have my own niche in the annals of song. It was a feeling I had.
The modern artist is working with space and time, and expressing his feelings rather than illustrating. Jackson Pollock
Poetry is the revelation of a feeling that the poet believes to be interior and personal which the reader recognizes as his own
Let everything happen to you Beauty and terror Just keep going No feeling is final.
I regret it when I suppress my feelings too long and they burst forth in ways that are distorted or attacking or hurtful.
Ideas often last but a day; feelings, dreams almost forever.
In matters of feeling and of the heart, too much is always better than too little.
“Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible - the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family.”
The agony of my feelings allowed me no respite; no incident occurred from which my rage and misery could not extract its food.
Through fasting. . .I have found a perfect health, a new state of existence, a feeling of purity and happiness, something unknown to humans.
Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced.
It is difficult to predict human feelings
Time to leave now, get out of this room, go somewhere, anywhere; sharpen this feeling of happiness and freedom, stretch your limbs, fill your eyes, be awake, wider awake, vividly awake in every sense and every pore.